Shell Graduate Programme - IT Assurance Advisor

Oman Shell; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Career growth

Training programs

Mental health support

Diversity & inclusion

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Shell India invites graduates to join a 3‑year programme in Bangalore designed to develop future leaders through on‑the‑job training, formal education, and rotational assignments.

You will lead IT assurance reviews, evaluate IT processes and controls, and collaborate with risk, security, and business teams while receiving coaching and access to development programs.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in IT security and risk management with a focus on proactive risk management and continuous improvement.
• Ability to analyze problems, make objective decisions and generate original ideas.
• Resilient drive to achieve goals, flexibility to collaborate effectively within a team and credibility to influence others.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT assurance reviews across infrastructure, applications and cybersecurity domains to support enterprise risk management.
• Oversee the evaluation of IT processes, policies and standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST and COBIT.
• Provide strategic advisory to the first line of defence on risk‑mitigation strategies, control enhancements and remediation planning.
• Collaborate with business focal points and the first line of defence to promote a risk‑aware culture and effective governance practices.
• Drive ESSA (Eliminate, Simplify, Standardise, Automate) initiatives within assurance services.
• Maintain the accuracy and relevance of tools and reports used by the team and stakeholders.
• Conduct comprehensive risk management reviews, identify gaps and track remediation progress.

Skills

IT security

Risk management

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Team collaboration

Influence & communication

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Shell Graduate Programme 2026 – India

Overview

Join us as a Graduate at Shell India and embark on a comprehensive 3‑year programme designed to develop future leaders. The role will be based in Bangalore and will combine on‑the‑job training, formal education, job rotations, and personalised coaching.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT assurance reviews across infrastructure, applications and cybersecurity domains to support enterprise risk management.
• Oversee the evaluation of IT processes, policies and standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST and COBIT.
• Provide strategic advisory to the first line of defence on risk‑mitigation strategies, control enhancements and remediation planning.
• Collaborate with business focal points and the first line of defence to promote a risk‑aware culture and effective governance practices.
• Drive ESSA (Eliminate, Simplify, Standardise, Automate) initiatives within assurance services.
• Maintain the accuracy and relevance of tools and reports used by the team and stakeholders.
• Conduct comprehensive risk management reviews, identify gaps and track remediation progress.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in IT security and risk management with a focus on proactive risk management and continuous improvement.
• Ability to analyze problems, make objective decisions and generate original ideas.
• Resilient drive to achieve goals, flexibility to collaborate effectively within a team and credibility to influence others.

Eligibility

• Graduated prior to the first day at Shell.
• Pursuing or having completed a Master’s degree.
• Less than three years of professional experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid work authorization for India.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and performance‑related increases.
• Financial and health benefits, including comprehensive health‑care plans.
• Paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
• Opportunities for career growth through national and international teams.
• Access to training and development programs.
• Supportive environment with mental‑health programmes and counselling.
• Diverse and inclusive culture.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.